Malappuram∙ On July 21, 2021, there was an accident in the early hours of the day of the big festival. 70-year-old Palad Moochikal Muhammad Kutty died after being hit by a car. The car did not stop. Mohammed Kutty was the father of the assignee who was a Nilambur sub-inspector. The search by the police officers for the vehicle that hit the police officer’s father and went without stopping is more than a movie story. It is on the 363rd day since the incident that the accused have been caught by the police.
Is there a bike that caused the accident on the CCTV camera?
Is there a bike that caused an accident on any CCTV camera?. Watched more than five hundred camera footage. There is a view of the bike. But the number is unclear. Even at a junction with street lights, the number of the bike is not clear. Because they had turned off the lights of the bike so as not to see the number. The idea of catching the vehicle and the accused by looking at the camera footage got in the way. But one thing is certain. The bike that caused the accident is Newgen.
Seeking treatment for an injury?
A cap with ‘W’ written on it, a blue plastic rain cover, a pair of slippers and a broken glass of the helmet were recovered from the scene. Bikers may be injured. Inquire if they have sought treatment anywhere. An extensive investigation was conducted in Malappuram and neighboring districts. Nowhere did youths seek treatment for bike accidents that day. That way of the police was also closed.
Who are Nugen bike owners?
The next step was to prepare a list of people riding Newgen bikes in the area where the accident occurred. More than three thousand bikes. An investigation into the drivers. No information was received from them about the accident. Now, what to do? Police continued to investigate.
Looked at tower dump calls
Which numbers came under the mobile tower in that area on the morning of the incident? Police received more than eight hundred numbers. While verifying all that, a crucial idea came to the mind of the police officers.
Insurance Renewals?
With all other avenues closed, a list of those who renewed their insurance was compiled on the day of the incident. The bike’s insurance is renewed within hours of the accident. KL 07 BU 9813 That insurance was for the bike. The police found the owner of the bike. questioned. The accused pleaded guilty.
Muhammad Salim, a native of Karapuram, Kundamkulam, was driving the bike. Akhil in the co-traveler Kocheri. Both confessed to the crime when questioned in detail. The bike was insured. There are no eyewitnesses to the accident. So he quickly ran away. Akhil was slightly injured. No treatment was sought anywhere. The accused escaped without being caught on the suspicion that they would have to pay a huge amount of compensation as the bike was not insured if they were caught.
No treatment
Had Muhammad Kutti, who fell down on his bike, received treatment at the right time, his life might have been saved. The passers-by also thought that he was lying drunk on the road. When the ambulance driver took a closer look, he realized it was an accident and was taken to the hospital.
investigation team
Malappuram District Police Chief Sujit Das personally assessed the progress of the investigation. Nilambur DySP Saju K. Abraham, Malappuram Dysp. Abdul Basheer P and Khyengakadav CI Basheer.P led the investigation. Police officers Rajesh Kuttappan, Sunitha MP, Riaz Cheeni, E.G. Pradeep, S. Prashant Kumar, Vinod, Binob, Jabir and Basheer proved the case after many days of hard work. A case of murder has been registered against the accused. Had the information been reported immediately after the accident, a life could have been saved. Even if death had occurred, the offense would have been reduced to manslaughter instead of manslaughter.
English Summary: Two youngsters arrested after pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Malappuram